Reba Ruth Rose Payne

Reba Ruth Payne, 86, of Cleveland, TN passed away on September 21, 2022. She born on June

15, 1936, to the late Steve and Emma Rose in Haysi, VA. Reba loved to read, was an avid Lady

Vols fan, enjoyed quilting, and most importantly loved watching all her grandkids play sports.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Jim Payne; sisters Sharon

Rose Gilbert, Carol Rose, and Fern Wright; and one brother, Fayne Rose.

She leaves behind her children, Kelly Don Payne (Shelia), Sherry Beavers (Ricky), and Teresa

Payne; siblings Betty Mullins, Roger Rose (Pat), Scotty Rose (Shelia), and Kelly Rose (Engie);

grandchildren Tyler Beavers, Jada Koch (Robert), Stephenie Stevison, Heather Ferguson (Chris),

and Zak Beavers; great-grandchildren Taylor & Maddie Koch, Savannah Stevison, and Aubree

Beavers.

The family will be having a Memorial Gathering at Companion Funeral Home Cleveland Chapel

on Thursday, September 29, 2022, from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. You are encouraged to share a

memory of Reba or leave the family a message at Reba’s online memorial at

www.companionfunerals.com.

In lieu of flowers, any donations can be made in Reba’s name to any Breast Cancer or

Alzheimer’s foundation of your choice.